Kristen Mary Jenner (née Houghton /ˈhoʊtən/ HOH-tən, formerly Kardashian; born November 5, 1955) is an American television personality, producer, businesswoman, and model. She rose to prominence after appearing on the reality television series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, which she co-created and has served as an executive producer since its inception in 2007.
Jenner has also produced other reality television series, such as Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, Khloé & Lamar, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, America’s Next Top Model, and I Am Cait.
Kris Jenner Reveals Hip Replacement
Kris Jenner has revealed that she needs a hip replacement. In an interview with People magazine, Jenner said that she has been dealing with pain for “a long time” and that her doctor recommended surgery. Jenner said that she is considering the surgery but is “nervous” about it.
She added that her daughter Kendall is also dealing with hip pain and may need surgery in the future. Jenner said that she is hopeful that advances in medicine will help her avoid surgery. “I’m just praying that they come up with something between now and when I’m 80 that will magically fix it,” she said.
Kris Jenner Early life :
Jenner was born in San Diego, California, and raised in a wealthy household in Newport Beach. Her parents are Mary Jo Shannon (née Campbell; born 1934), an ex-model, and Robert Houghton, an engineer. She has two older sisters, Lisa and Amy, and a younger brother, Burton “Burt” Jenner. As a child, she suffered from psoriasis.
Jenner attended Clairemont High School and graduated in 1973. She worked as a flight attendant for American Airlines during this time.
Kris Jenner Family:
Jenner was born in San Diego, California, and raised in a wealthy household in Newport Beach. Her parents are Mary Jo Shannon (née Campbell; born 1934), an ex-model, and Robert Houghton, an engineer. She has two older sisters, Lisa and Amy, and a younger brother, Burton “Burt” Jenner.
Jenner has four children with ex-husband Bruce Jenner (now Caitlyn Jenner): daughters Kendall Nicole (born 1995) and Kylie Kristen (born 1997), and sons Brody Bruce (born 1983) and Brandon Thomson (born 1981). She also has three stepchildren from her ex-husband’s marriage to Chrystie Crownover: daughters Casey Marie (born 1978) and Burt Jenner (born 1978) and son Brandon Jenner (born 1981). She also has ten grandchildren.
Kris Jenner Education:
Jenner attended Clairemont High School and graduated in 1973. She then worked as a flight attendant for American Airlines.
Kris Jenner Personal Life :
Jenner has been married three times. Her first marriage was to lawyer Robert Kardashian on July 8, 1978. They had four children together: daughters Kendall Nicole (born 1995) and Kylie Kristen (born 1997), and sons Brody Bruce (born 1983) and Brandon Thomson (born 1981). The couple divorced in March 1991 but remained close friends until his death in September 2003.
Jenner’s second marriage was to former Olympic decathlete Bruce Jenner (now Caitlyn Jenner) on April 21, 1991. They had two children: daughters Kendall Nicole (born 1995) and Kylie Kristen (born 1997). The couple divorced in December 2014.
Jenner’s third marriage is to businessman Corey Gamble. They married on November 5, 2014.
Kris Jenner Astrology Sign:
Jenner is a Scorpio. She has said she is “most definitely a Scorpio” and “relates to all of the qualities of a Scorpio.” She has also said that she is “very loyal, very passionate, very stubborn, very determined.”
Kris Jenner Physical stats:
Jenner is 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall and weighs 150 pounds (68 kg). She has hazel eyes and dark brown hair.
Kris Jenner Career:
Jenner began her career as a model in the 1970s. She has appeared on the covers of magazines such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Cosmopolitan. In addition to modeling, Jenner has also been involved in reality television, producing shows such as Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, Khloé & Lamar, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, America’s Next Top Model, and I Am Cait.
She has also been involved in business ventures; she launched a clothing line called Kendall + Kylie with her daughter Kendall in 2015 and a beauty line called Kylie Cosmetics in 2016. In 2020, she became a billionaire after selling a majority stake in Kylie Cosmetics to Coty, Inc. for $600 million.
Kris Jenner Philanthropy:
Jenner is involved in several philanthropic endeavors. In 2010, she founded the Kendall Jenner Scholarship, which provides financial assistance to students pursuing a career in fashion design.
She has also raised money for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the American Cancer Society. Additionally, she has worked with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and other organizations that help children with cancer.
Kris Jenner Awards and nominations :
In 2015, Jenner was honored with the Woman of the Year award by Glamour magazine. In 2017, she was ranked 47 on Forbes’ list of America’s Women Billionaires and 29 on Celebrity 100. In 2019, she was named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people.
Kris Jenner Controversy:
In 2015, Jenner was accused of cultural appropriation after she posted a picture of herself wearing cornrows on Instagram. In 2016, she was criticized for endorsing a skin-lightening cream called “Whitenicious” by Nigerian singer Dencia. In 2017, she was accused of promoting “blackfishing” after she posted a picture of herself with dark hair and brown skin.
In 2018, Jenner was criticized for attending the funeral of rapper XXXTentacion while he was facing domestic violence charges. In 2019, she was criticized for claiming that she had “never felt unsafe” in the wake of the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas.
In 2020, Jenner came under fire for her response to the coronavirus pandemic. She was criticized for attending a party at her home in the early days of the pandemic and for not wearing a face mask in public. Additionally, she was criticized for selling “Rise and Grind” coffee mugs on her website amid reports of widespread job losses due to the pandemic.
On May 31, 2020, Jenner was criticized for posting a video on social media in which she said she “doesn’t care” about the Black Lives Matter movement. She later apologized for the video, saying she was “naive” and “ignorant.”
Kris Jenner Net Worth :
As of 2020, Jenner has an estimated net worth of $1 billion. In 2020, Jenner was ranked number one on Forbes’ list of the highest-paid celebrities. She earned an estimated $170 million between June 2019 and June 2020, primarily from her stake in Kylie Cosmetics.
Kris Jenner Social Media Presence:
Jenner is active on social media. She has over 50 million followers on Instagram and over 13 million followers on Twitter. On Instagram, she often posts pictures of herself modeling clothing from her Kendall + Kylie line or promoting her beauty products. She often tweets about her family, friends, and work on Twitter.
